Sergio Aguero will leave Manchester City this summer with a contract that expires after a decade.
The Premier League The heads of state and government confirmed the exit of one of their greats on Monday evening.
Aguero will leave Etihad as the club’s top scorer with multiple Premier League records.
Attention will now be focused on what happens to the productive Argentine.
He may be nearing the end of his prime years at 32, but he still has a lot to offer.
You never lose your appetite for goals and Aguero certainly has a lot to offer.
We take a look at five clubs that may encounter the upcoming free agent.
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PSG
The Parisians seem like a pretty obvious target because of their wealth, profile and success.
Moving to Paris would give Aguero a chance to further increase his medal winning and potentially earn one last big payday.
PSG have shown that they are ready to sign players in their thirties.
A full-fledged Aguero could also have a positive effect on its current attacking stars – similar to what Edinson Cavani did at Old Trafford.
Kylian Mbappe and Mauro Icardi are far from finished items and could benefit from the striker.
Barcelona
An Argentine could say goodbye to the Nou camp this summer so that Aguero can fill the void.
Lionel Messi’s future remains unclear so an attacker may be on the club’s shortlist.
If you can be successful under Pep Guardiola, you will be successful Barcelona.
The Catalans are also trying to put together a young team that would undoubtedly be inspired by Aguero’s arrival.
Barcelona have long been a huge draw for South Americans so this seems like a very workable move.
Independently
For years, Aguero has confirmed his desire to end his career and play again for his youth club.
The 32-year-old made his debut at the Argentine club and played there for three years.
Independiente hasn’t won the league since 2002. What better way to end a career than quitting waiting?
Aguero’s son also lives in Argentina with his mother and is returning cheaply for personal reasons.
Inter Miami
There are worse things to do than watch the twilight years of your career in sunny Florida.
Star players moving to MLS are growing in popularity and Aguero would be a big name for the league.
David Beckham’s Inter Miami are trying to sign some of Europe’s biggest names right now.
Aguero’s compatriot Gonzalo Higuain has joined the MLS newbies and he may be tempted to follow suit.
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Inter Milan
They could soon be the Italian champions, which would add to their attractiveness.
Aguero has played in two of Europe’s major leagues and could envision a third jump before returning home.
Antonio Conte’s team has been aiming for a first Serie A title since 2010.
In their ranks they have Romelu Lukaku and the young Argentinean Lautaro Martinez.
Aguero undoubtedly knows all about his talent and may be interested in connecting with a compatriot he can help.